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anti-bush Donating Member (397 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-03-04 06:34 PM
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Low turnout in SC?
http://www.news14charlotte.com/content/local_news/?ArID=53605&SecID=2

Many voter precincts in York County got off to a slow start

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Poll Clerk Phil Baity and his wife arrived early to handle big crowds at a voter precinct in Fort Mill. But their early opening did not bring in the masses. A half-hour into the 12-hour election window, only a handful of people voted.

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She was conducting exit polls for major television networks as part of a class assignment.

"It's non-partisan," Croskey said about the exit polls. "It's going to be turned into CNN, Fox, NBC."

But her first hour on the job was spent waiting. She, too, had gotten up early in anticipation of a large group.

"It's very slow today," she said. "I thought there would be more traffic, more voters."
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THUNDER HANDS Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-03-04 06:35 PM
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1. maybe that pollster
was just in a slow area that normally has little traffic. :shrug:
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patricia92243 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-03-04 06:38 PM
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2. The less of Dean= less of excitement
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